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At Rock Valley College, you're not just a number. Our highly respected faculty have master's degrees, doctorates and real-world experience. You won't be competing for attention in a huge lecture hall. Our average class size is 21, so you'll get a chance to interact, challenge and be challenged by your instructors.
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RVC competes in NJCAA Division III in men's and women's basketball, women's volleyball, golf, baseball, softball, and men's and women's tennis. Not to brag, but we're pretty good at it. Our teams have won seven national championships and we have had more than 100 All-Americans.
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The Estelle M. Black Library at Rock Valley College features nearly 75,000 volumes and more than 650 periodicals, and access to the interlibrary loan system. It also features spaces for individual and group study, and if you get thirsty, there's a coffee shop in the lobby!
Posted: Monday, November 5, 2012
Media Contact: Dave Costello, 815-921-4516
Event dates: Thursday & Friday, November 8 & 9, 2012
Rock Valley College's Veterans Advisory Committee, Veterans Club and Veterans Services invite members of our community to please join us for our 13th Annual Veterans Day Remembrance Ceremonies.
This year RVC will again host two events:
Thursday, November 8, 2012 at noon in the commons area at the RVC Stenstrom Center for Career Education (4151 Samuleson Rd., next to Jefferson High School)
Friday, November 9, 2012 at noon in the Student Center Atrium on the RVC main campus (3301 North Mulford Rd.)
Each event will feature a color guard, music from the RVC choir, and readings of remembrance from RVC students. A light lunch will be provided at each location. Each location will also be accepting donations for care packages to be sent to the military serving overseas, as well as items for the Rockford Food Pantry.
Please join us in honoring those who have served our country.
For more information please contact Sue Swenson at (815) 921-4163.
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